Agritourism in France: discover green tourism on the farm!

Over the past few years, tourism in the countryside has been on the upswing, with the rise of agritourism in particular. On the agenda: farm visits and unforgettable farm activities. More than just a simple trip, agritourism is a meeting between curious travelers and passionate farmers who share their know-how.

Agritourism in France offers a unique and authentic experience for visitors wishing to discover France's beautiful countryside and agricultural heritage. An authentic immersion in the world of agriculture guaranteed!

Fancy a wine tasting in the heart of the Saint-Emilion vineyards, a meditative stroll with horses, or watching goats being milked and tasting delicious farm produce? Take a trip to the most beautiful vineyards, orchards or local cheese dairies and meet fascinating farmers. France is full of unforgettable farm experiences, whatever the region. 

Where to stay for a successful agritourism holiday? 

France abounds in farm vacation options with breathtaking scenery. From self-catering cottages to forest cabins and other unusual dwellings, French farms open their doors to travelers. 

For a night or a vacation, sleep in the heart of France's most gourmet farms. Experience a unique stay combining nature and local discoveries with Parcel Tiny House. Here, your eco-designed wooden tiny house includes a bedroom, fully-equipped kitchen and all the comforts you need for a stay in the heart of nature. With around 15 destinations available in France, the choice is yours. Here's our selection of accommodations for an agritourism stay in France: 

 

Saint Emilion, Gironde 

In the heart of the century-old vineyards of one of the world's most renowned vineyards, take advantage of the expertise of Véronique - winemaker at Domaine Champion - to perfect your wine knowledge and taste some great vintages.

 

Kerbastard farm, Brittany 

Near Lorient, in the heart of the Morbihan forest, Jean-Marie and Linda welcome you to their farm to discover the production of homemade butter and yoghurt. Here, they work to support an ancient, almost forgotten breed of cow that produces milk of exceptional quality. 

 

Croq'Epines Farm

In the Touraine region of France, Alexandra raises around 50 dairy goats to produce an exceptional organic cheese, and has set up a refuge so that her goats can live a peaceful life in the fresh air of the farm. The perfect place to meet these friendly animals with your children. 

 

Jardins de la Thillaye

15 minutes from Deauville, Jean and Joris grow organic vegetables using permaculture. They've decided to set up 2 tiny houses in the heart of their lush garden, so you can discover the secrets of permaculture and the beauty of their region. You'll even be able to see a number of animals, including horses, goats and small birds. 

All our partner farmers are exceptional hosts committed to developing unique, sustainable tourism. They are happy to welcome travelers with or without children to their farms, where they can discover their agricultural know-how through activities and visits. It's the perfect way to plan a vacation with a change of scenery, in a unique location with no Internet access (thank you!).



26 Tiny house(s) in "Our accommodations for agritourism in France"

Saint-Mars-Vieux-Maisons (Seine-et-Marne)

Surrounded by the fields of the Brie region, you will find your Tiny House close to the forest and surrounded by cows.

2 adults , 2 children

1h15 from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Saint-Emilion (Gironde)

Nestled among the vines of an organic winery, your cabin is just a stone's throw from the no less famous village of Saint-Emilion.

2 adults

40min from Bordeaux

dogs not allowed

In the heart of the vineyard

From 129 € / night
Vibraye (Sarthe)

On the edge of the Perche Sarthois forest, your cabins pull out all the stops for a taste of "alone in the world".

4 adults , 2 children

1h45 from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Revonnas (Ain)

In the heart of the Bugey AOC region, with the mountains as a backdrop, your little cabin sits alongside vineyards and fields.

2 adults , 2 children

1h from Lyon

dogs accepted

in a vineyard

From 129 € / night
Les Hays (Jura)

A paradise for animal lovers in the heart of the Jura: the Tiny House is surrounded by nearly 60 animals.

2 adults , 2 children

2h from Lyon

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Trets (Bouches-du-Rhône)

In the heart of Provence, surrounded by nature, oaks and cicadas, you'll find your charming wooden cabin.

2 adults , 1 child

45mn from Marseille

dogs not allowed

lost on the estate

From 129 € / night
Belbèze-en-Comminges (Haute Garonne)

Facing the Pyrenees, at an altitude of 475m, surrounded by trees and Angora goats, stands the Tiny House.

2 adults , 2 children

1h from Toulouse

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Cravant (Loiret)

A gentle interlude in this cabin overlooking the fields of the Loiret region, close to adorable goats.

2 adults , 1 child

1h35 from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Dame-Marie (Orne)

A sublime breeding of Spanish horses in the heart of the Perche for a reconnection to nature

2 adults , 1 child

2 hours from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Les Riceys (Aube)

Tucked away in the heart of unspoilt Champagne vineyards, the Tiny's are set in a veritable jewel case of nature.

4 adults , 2 children

2 hours from Paris

dogs not allowed

in a vineyard

From 129 € / night
Mesbrecourt-Richecourt (Aisne)

In the grounds of a historic château in Picardy, your tree house plays hide-and-seek among century-old trees.

4 adults , 4 children

2h from Paris / 1h30 from Lille

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Trespoux-Rassiels (Lot)

The vineyards in the background of the Tiny House, the Lot valley in the foreground for a real dose of Occitan nature.

2 adults , 1 child

1h20 from Toulouse

dogs accepted

in a vineyard

From 119 € / night
Ligueux (Gironde)

1 hour from Bordeaux, nestled between a pond and biodynamic vineyards, the cabane invites you to soak up the tranquility of the surroundings.

2 adults , 1 child

1h10 from Bordeaux

dogs accepted

in a vineyard

From 119 € / night
Rarécourt (Meuse)

Between a mirabelle plum orchard and a field of barley sits the Tiny House, just outside Verdun. A beautiful escape with home-brewed beers to boot.

2 adults , 2 children

2h10 from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 119 € / night
Saint-Etienne-la-Thillaye (Calvados)

Tucked away in lush countryside 15 minutes from Deauville, these Tiny Houses are surrounded by fields and horses.

4 adults , 2 children

2h10 from Paris

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Rives en Seine (Seine-Maritime)

Nestled in a pretty apple orchard in Normandy, La Tiny offers you a well-deserved break from nature.

2 adults , 1 child

2h15 from Paris

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Moulins-le-Carbonnel (Sarthe)

A breathtaking view of the Sarthe valley, in the heart of the Alpes Mancelles, from your charming wooden cabin.

2 adults , 2 children

2h25 from Paris

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Lalleu (Ille-et-Vilaine)

A little cocoon in the heart of verdant Brittany, the wooden cabin offers a breathtaking view of the valley and its horses.

2 adults , 2 children

1h from Nantes

dogs accepted

lost on the estate

From 129 € / night
Bubry (Morbihan)

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's forest, in an authentic, gourmet setting, the Tiny Houses face nature.

4 adults , 2 children

2h from Nantes

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Pont-l'Abbé (Finistère)

Your wooden cabin is located in Brittany, close to the famous La Torche surf spot, in unspoilt countryside.

2 adults , 1 child

2h45 from Nantes

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Thairé d'Aunis (Charente-Maritime)

Between nature and the ocean, 10 minutes from the beach and close to La Rochelle, your cabin awaits you for a country-style stay.

2 adults , 2 children

2h from Bordeaux

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Landes-sur-Ajon (Calvados)

A cosy little nest in a peaceful refuge for horse lovers, near Mont-Saint-Michel

2 adults , 2 children

2h30 from Paris

dogs accepted

Close to a property/farm

From 129 € / night
Blangy-le-Château (Calvados)

Nestled in the heart of a pretty clearing, just a stone's throw from the Côte Fleurie, the Tiny House offers a unique natural spectacle.

2 adults , 2 children

2h30 from Paris

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Nouans-les-Fontaines (Indre et Loire)

Close to the Châteaux de la Loire and 17 minutes from Beauval Zoo, this Tiny House, surrounded by goats, is the perfect place to relax and unwind.

2 adults , 2 children

2h45 from Paris

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Villentrois-Faverolles-en-Berry (Indre)

A green interlude 20 minutes from Beauval Zoo, in the Berry countryside, your cabin awaits you, nestled between trees and sheep.

2 adults , 2 children

3 hours from Paris

dogs not allowed

at the farm

From 129 € / night
Magnac-Laval (Haute Vienne)

Located in a bucolic, gourmet haven of peace in the Limousin region, your cabin is a stone's throw from a lake.

2 adults

3h from Bordeaux

dogs accepted

at the farm

From 129 € / night

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3 reasons to rent a Parcel tiny house

To disconnect and let go

Here, no wifi or TV, but books, games and a cool K7 radio to keep you entertained. Take the time during your stay to switch off.

A bath in nature

Lost in the middle of vineyards, fields or forests, with no neighbors. Take a breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in the heart of nature.

To sleep in a cosy nest

No compromises: ultra-comfortable cabins with soft beds and panoramic views of nature, fully-equipped kitchens and bathrooms.

Comfort, minimalism and elegance

Our Tiny Houses have been designed to minimize their environmental impact while offering a minimalist, yet elegant comfort. They are built with ecological materials such as raw wood and natural fibers.

Included in your Tiny House

  • Bed
    Ultra-soft queen-size bed
  • Shower, toilet and kitchen
  • Soft sheets and towels
  • Heater and fan
  • Board games, books and radio K7
  • Coffee and tea
  • Yoga mats
  • Baby bed on request
  • Barbecue available (depending on destination)

Discover the opinions and feedbacks of our travelers.

Magical moment spent in the heart of the vineyards of Château Champion in the Tiny House Parcel.

Lucie

Thank you Parcel Tiny House for this incredibly well thought out tiny which allowed me to spend a pleasant dream stay (completely disconnected!).

Alice

Wonderful weekend in Sabine's tiny in the middle of the horses. The tiny is very cosy, warm thanks to its gas stove and bright.

Terence

A superb stay in the Tiny house, a top farm in organic farming with great products and a real know-how.

Clément

Who is agritourism for? 

Agritourism is for curious travelers looking for nature and adventure without the internet:

  • as a family, let the children get up close to the farm animals and enjoy unique moments to arouse the curiosity of the youngest,
  • between friends, come back enriched with a unique knowledge of how to make a wine or mature a cheese
  • as a couple, plunge into the secret garden of agriculture to discover all its secrets

The rural world will hold no secrets for you! 

Tourism renewal: the rise of agrotourism  

With growing interest in sustainable food production, the desire to consume locally and the need to get back to nature, agritourism is set to continue gaining in popularity in France. It's a way of taking a vacation closer to home, at the heart of the farms of farmers who are delighted to put on their hosts' hats and showcase their region and know-how through agritourism activities.

So, if you're looking for a break from your city life and want to discover the French countryside, take the opportunity to plan an agritourism trip to France in a rental that's out of the ordinary!

In conclusion, agrotourism in France offers a unique opportunity to discover the rural side of the country in a fun and exciting way, thanks to immersion in the heart of the farms. With a range of activities on offer, from wine tasting to fruit picking, there's something for everyone. It's a great way to change the way you look at agriculture and tourism! So why not get off the beaten track and explore France's agricultural heartland on your next vacation? You won't regret it...


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